Aircraft ownership record
Tim Cook's private jet
Tim Cook (Apple) is publicly associated with a Gulfstream V (corporate), reported under N2929A, usually based at San Jose (SJC). Everything below comes from civil aircraft registers, corporate filings and dated aviation photography.
The short answer
Tim Cook flies a Gulfstream V (corporate) registered as N2929A. The airframe is usually held by a trust, holding company or management operator rather than by Tim Cook personally — that is standard practice for business aircraft and does not imply anything unusual. Home base for reported movements is San Jose (SJC).
Registration records
Each mark below opens its public register record — registered owner, aircraft type, country of registry and ICAO 24-bit address.
Routes this aircraft flies most
| Route | Airports | CO2 (2 h estimate) |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose (SJC) → Beijing (PEK) | KSJC → ZBAA | 10112.0 t |
| San Jose (SJC) → Washington (IAD) | KSJC → KIAD | 10112.0 t |
| San Jose (SJC) → New Delhi (DEL) | KSJC → VIDP | 10112.0 t |
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Questions people ask
- What private jet does Tim Cook use?
- Public register and aviation-photography records associate Tim Cook with a Gulfstream V (corporate), reported under the mark N2929A. The registered owner is usually a trust, holding company or management operator rather than the individual.
- What is Tim Cook's jet tail number?
- The reported registration is N2929A. Each mark links to its civil register record, where the current registered owner, aircraft type and ICAO 24-bit address are published.
- Can I track Tim Cook's jet live?
- Yes, when the aircraft is broadcasting. Transponder position data is public, so the airframe appears on the live tracker while it is in receiver coverage. Aircraft enrolled in the FAA's LADD or PIA privacy programmes, or flying over oceans and remote regions, will show gaps.
- Where is Tim Cook's jet usually based?
- Movements reported for this airframe centre on San Jose (SJC). Business aircraft return to a home base between trips, so departures most often begin there.
- How much CO2 does a flight on this aircraft produce?
- A Gulfstream V (corporate) burns roughly 1600 kg of jet fuel per flight hour, and each kilogram releases about 3.16 kg of CO2 — around 10112.0 tonnes for a two-hour hop.